Valley ETV funds approved for Shenandoah Valley station
Harrisonburg reports federal matching funds approved by HEW for Shenandoah Valley Education Television Corp to install Channel 51 transmitter near Elliott Knob nine miles west of Staunton. Project cost exceeds $400,000. Also in Toms Brook, the burned home of Mrs. James McDonald yielded no body trace while her husband’s charred remains were recovered. searchers continue.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley Education Television Corp
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Channel 51
Elliott, Knob
Staunton
Toms Brook
James McDonald
Summer Work Interviews Set for Winchester Berryville
The Northwestern Virginia Community Center sponsors a federal funded program offering summer jobs to low income youths aged 16 to 21. Interviews for Winchester and Frederick County applicants are in the Frederick County Courthouse second floor 1 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. Clarke County interviews occur in the courthouse soil conservation room 8 a.m. to noon.
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Winchester
Berryville
Northwestern Virginia Community Center
Office of Economic Opport
Irvin Callis
Frederick County
Clarke County
Virginia Sunday closing laws attacked by church official
Elvin Benton of the Seventh Day Adventists told a New Market conference that Virginia blue laws are impractical and antiquated and not enforced in Northern Virginia for discount and drug stores. He urged a one day in seven policy allowing merchants to choose closing days. Jehovah's Witnesses history noted.
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NEW Market
Washington
Conference of
Seventh Day Adventists
Virginia
Elvin Benton
mid-Atlantic
Benton
People in the News Highlights Spouse Leads in Rank
A Saturday ceremony in New Kensington, Melvin Kerr, a Air Force nurse and second lieutenant, swore in his wife as second lieutenant while she begins officer duties. They wed Sunday and plan further promotions as he aims to become a certified nurse anesthetist. In Ireland Mrs John F Kennedy attended Mass with Caroline and John Jr. Afterward, the Kennedys took a trawler trip off Wexford and Waterford coasts. A Monterey couple sailed the world in a 20 foot yawl from June 1964 returning home after a three year journey. Former Gov William Scranton and IBM VP Arthur K Watson join Yale board of trustees. The university fund has reached 3.65 million. A Frederick County public hearing is set July 10 for rezoning parcels for professional offices.
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New Kensington
Melvin Kerr
Kerr
Air Force
Crooke
Ireland
John F. Kennedy
Caroline
John Jr
St. John’s Church
Woodstown House
Clifford Cain
Salinas
Monter
Marian
Hawaii
Samoa
Australia
South Africa
Atlantic
Panama Canal
New Haven
Plane Scouts Potential Storm Area
A hurricane hunter pilot flew to scout a large cloud area about 500 miles northeast of Puerto Rico. Early aircraft findings showed a broad cloud field and weak circulation with some signs of possible intensification as the Atlantic season opens. Three depressions and two suspicious areas have been reported. one moved inland over North Carolina bringing heavy rains and rough tides.
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Miami
Fla
Puerto Rico
North Carolina
Clarke FFA sends five to State convention at VPI Blacksburg
Clarke County High School FFA members Jack Gray Randy Lee Will liam Jones and J C Huffman coach will compete in the state livestock judging contest at the 41st annual convention opening in Blacksburg Virginia at VPI. Two Clarke students Tommy Cather and Tom Edens seek the State Farmer degree, with instructor Richard L. Coleman also along. The degree ceremony and key awards are set for Wednesday night.
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Clarke County
Future Farmers of America
VPI
Blacksburg
Clarke County High School
Berryville
Jack Gray
Randy Lee
Willliam Jones
J.C. Huffman
Tommy Cather
Tom Edens
Pivotal Changes Seen In State Government
In Richmond and Roanoke discussions mark a split within Virginia politics as Democrats face aging leadership and rising progressive voices while Republicans eye gains in 1968. Sen. Howell warns of disarray after Byrd and Moore retire, and GOP hopes hinge on increasing General Assembly seats for the 1968 election.
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Richmond
Howell
Textile Workers Union of America
Roanoke
Virginia
General Assembly
GOP
Central Committee
Del
John Dalton
M.M. Long
W.C. Elliott
Lebanon
Rufus McCoy
TWUA
Harry F. Byrd Sr
E. Blackburn Moore
William M. Tuck
Robert J. Corber
I. Lee Potter
Wilson and De Gaulle Hold Private Talks in Paris
In Paris at the Grand Trianon Harold Wilson and Charles de Gaulle discussed the Common Market and Middle East. They agreed no lasting Middle East settlement is possible without a basic U.S. Soviet understanding and anticipate Johnson Kosygin talks next week to begin exchanges. De Gaulle warned Kosygin aimed at propaganda, not serious negotiation.
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Paris
Harold Wilson
Charles de Gaulle
Grand Trianon Royal Residence
Middle East
de Gaulle
Wilson
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Classified Advertising Rates and Deadlines
Five percent discount if paid with order or within ten days. Minimum Charge $1.00. Classified display ad with border or larger than body type costs $1.75 per column inch per day. In Memoriams Card of Thanks and Resolutions of Respect 25 cents per printed line per day. five words per line. Cash with order. Deadlines 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday for following day. noon on Saturday for Monday edition. Telephone 667-3200.
Divorce suit filed in Virginia court for Ketterman
In Frederick County Circuit Court a divorce action in chancery was filed by Bardon Robert Ketterman against Carolyn Faye Robinson Ketterman on desertion grounds. An affiant states the defendant is not a Virginia resident and last known address is Belington West Virginia. The defendant is ordered to appear within ten days after publication to protect her interests and determine child custody and support.
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Belington
West Virginia
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U.N
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RAL
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Virginia’s Transportation Headquarte
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